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7-Day Cultural Journey through Romania and Bulgaria Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Bucharest's Cultural Gems

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului), the second-largest administrative building in the world. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Cismigiu Gardens (Parcul Cismigiu), a beautiful urban park.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch at Casa Doina, a historic restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. Then, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman), a symbol of Romanian culture and a venue for classical music concerts.

Evening

For dinner, experience the lively atmosphere of Caru' cu Bere, a historic beerhouse and restaurant. Afterward, take a guided evening walking tour to discover the city's illuminated landmarks, including the Arcul de Triumf (Arch of Triumph) and the Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei).

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Historical and Artistic Treasures

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the National Village Museum (Muzeul Satului), an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life. Then, explore the impressive collections at the National Museum of Art of Romania (Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei).

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch at La Mama, known for its home-cooked Romanian dishes. Afterward, visit the Stavropoleos Monastery (Manastirea Stavropoleos), a small yet beautiful church with intricate architecture.

Evening

For a unique dining experience, head to The Artist, a restaurant that combines art and gastronomy. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk along Victoriei Street (Calea Victoriei), known for its elegant architecture and historical buildings.

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Day of Relaxation and Pampering

Morning

Indulge in a day of relaxation at the Bucharest Therme Bucuresti , a wellness and spa complex. Enjoy the various pools, saunas, and treatments for a rejuvenating experience.

Afternoon

For a light lunch, visit Biutiful by the Lake, a restaurant with a scenic view. Afterward, take a guided tour of the CEC Palace (Palatul CEC), a historic building with a rich architectural and cultural heritage.

Evening

Enjoy a tranquil dinner at Pescarus, a restaurant overlooking Herastrau Park. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the park and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

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Day Trip to Brasov and Dracula's Castle

Morning

Depart from Bucharest for a full-day trip to Brasov, Peles Castle, and Dracula's Castle. Explore the charming Brasov Old Town and visit the legendary Dracula's Castle (Bran Castle). Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains.

Afternoon

Have a traditional Romanian lunch at Hanul lui Manuc, a historic inn in Brasov. Afterward, visit the stunning Peles Castle (Castelul Peles), a masterpiece of German Renaissance architecture.

Evening

Return to Bucharest in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at Trattoria Il Calcio, known for its Italian cuisine.

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Communism and History

Morning

Begin your day with a guided tour of the Bucharest Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour, exploring the city's communist past and historical landmarks.

Afternoon

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Casa Doina, a renowned restaurant with a rich history. Afterward, visit the Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei), a significant site in Romania's modern history.

Evening

For dinner, experience the elegant ambiance of The Artist, known for its fine dining. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Bucharest Guided Ceausescu Villa Tour, offering insights into the life of Romania's former leader.

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Exploring Bucharest's Hidden Gems

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Romanian Peasant Museum (Muzeul National al Taranului Roman), showcasing the country's rural heritage. Then, explore the beautiful Cotroceni Palace (Palatul Cotroceni), the official residence of the President of Romania.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch at La Mama, known for its traditional Romanian cuisine. Afterward, visit the George Enescu National Museum (Cantacuzino Palace), dedicated to the renowned Romanian composer.

Evening

For a memorable dinner, head to Biutiful by the Lake, a restaurant with a scenic view. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk around the Herastrau Park (Parcul Herastrau), one of Bucharest's largest and most beautiful parks.

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Day Trip to Sofia, Bulgaria

Morning

Depart from Bucharest for a full-day trip to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Explore the city's historical and cultural landmarks, including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Khram-pametnik "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski") and the Saint Sofia Church (Sveta Sofia).

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit the National Palace of Culture (Natsionalen Dvorets na Kulturata), a prominent cultural and conference center in Sofia.

Evening

Return to Bucharest in the evening and enjoy a farewell dinner at The Artist, known for its sophisticated cuisine. Reflect on your cultural journey through Romania and Bulgaria.

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